New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-10
PRINTERS STRIKE IN INDIANAPOLIS

HEsiSIASCE OF THE LEADING DAILIEs TO DEMANDS
OF THE TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION
INDIANAPOLIS. July tspeeidn.-A strike last night Of
the union printers employed The Journal and The
Sentinel the two leading daIlies OF indianapolis,
vented the publication Of those papers In their usual
form this morning. Each appeared in half the usual
SIZE containing such matter had been put In type by
the printers IN the early hours of the night with brief
editorial announcement trouble that had occurred
The suspension OF work followed address that Colonel
John New. the publisher Of The Journal, made to his
printers at midnight. having reached them
that he was preparing TO emancipate his office from
union control, they demanded to know II the report
true He said that the union had violated the pledges
made to him two years when he consented that his
Office should he regulated by It's rules that arbitrary de-
mands had been made without consulting the interests
OF the propretors and that reports OF the meeting
OF the International Union had appeared indicating that
on November l. the Character OF which the publishers
we're not allowed TO know. He regarded 1t as hazardous
penses to he subject the OF arbitrary power
wholly considerate OF the interests OF the men furnish
thing to say regarding tie management of his business
and had decided to take The Journal of union
sentinel There would be no reduction Of wages and
change In the rules now governing the Offices All who
medately afterWard LETT their work Men are arr wing
IN from all directions to take the placs OF
the strikers and tomorrow the two papers Will appear
a. usual.
PHASES OF THE LABOR PROBLEM.
The trouble the Brooklyn cable road has been salts
factory adjusted conference held yesterday be-
tween Master Workman MCGEE. OF District Assembly No.
rs, and T. L. Johnson the president of company and
contract similar to that In force the other roads
drawn up and signed.
There prospect OF trouble between the officers and
drivers OF the Fla tbushave line OF the Brooklyn city
Railway. Thomas r. Callahan. Of the odes drivers
Gs TO- % s"RS o was a Of S tue
psnys rules The transfer practically reduces his wages
one half He s president OF the Flatbush Benevolent
Association, prominent Knight OF Labor and is opu
lar with the other drivers II vas said by one OF The
drivers yesterday that IL Caahsu Ia restored TO his
old place there will be eup the Fiatbushave ine.
The strike at the Delamaer Iron Works has not
changed materially The firm has succeeded In getting
some mouldngs from Jersey CITY and the sent del
egate there yesterday 10 stop this.
PHILADELPHIA. July (Spcciah.-The strike Of the
Standard oil Companys workmeu at Pc n Breeze is
and the who last Thursday with upliftcd
hands that they would desert the in which
they had enlisted applying their old bosses
for work at The old rates and under tho old regulations
report has been male 70 the United German Iraes
that Brewers John f. Bez had dismissed all their
union hands and that In the IN only nou-unOD
would be engaged by them The matter will be acted
upon decisively at the next meeting, on Friday.
CHICAGO. July 9.-The strike at the Pullman brick |
yards has been declared OIL and 40 Will TO work
on Tuesday. The machines have now beel running
thrtysI hours with force OF sixty and the fact
that they going along smoothly broke the strike
Eighty reported for duty and the remainder will
probably show up by Tuesday.
PITTsBrRG, July 9.-Discontent ls spreading among
Knights OF Labor iron aud stea workers throughout
the country. They indignant at the general officers
Of the order because they havs bean granted char
assemblies threaten withdraw the order unless
charter Is granted